tldr/pages/common/ssh-add.md

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ssh-add

Manage loaded RSA or DSA keys in the ssh-agent.

  • Add a new key to the ssh-agent:

ssh-add {{path/to/private_key}}

  • List fingerprints of currently loaded keys:

ssh-add -l

  • Delete a key from the ssh-agent:

ssh-add -d {{path/to/private_key}}

  • Delete all currently loaded keys from the ssh-agent:

ssh-add -D

  • For MacOS: Add a key to the ssh-agent and the keychain:

ssh-add -K {{path/to/private_key}}